United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 7, 2000, in 11 states and two territories. The elections coincided with the presidential election. Democrats gained one seat by defeating an incumbent in West Virginia. As of , this remains the last gubernatorial cycle in which a Democrat won in Indiana. Election results States Territories Closest races States where the margin of victory was under 1%: Missouri, 0.9% States where the margin of victory was under 5%: American Samoa, 2.8% West Virginia, 2.9% Puerto Rico, 3.0% Montana, 3.9% States where the margin of victory was under 10%: New Hampshire, 5.0% North Carolina, 5.8% See also 2000 United States elections 2000 United States presidential election 2000 United States Senate elections 2000 United States House of Representatives elections Notes References